Yuri Astrakhan
MapLibre & OxiBUS founder. Leading Rivian maps & Rust efforts. Former principal Engineer at Elastic. Author of Wikipedia API, maps, and graphs. FOSS/Rust/OSM/embed/datavis enthusiast
- Role
- Principal Software Engineer at Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies
- Location
- Jersey City, NJ, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Yuri Astrakhan
Former Principal Software Engineer at Elastic (maker of ElasticSearch), specializing in Maps (OSM, OpenMapTiles, tile services) and data visualization (Vega). Lead Map Data and Rust adaption at Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies MapLibre co-founder One of the top code contributors to Wikipedia (API, maps, graphs, data/map storage). FOSS enthusiast focusing on OpenStreetMap (created Sophox, structured metadata on wiki), Wikidata (lexicographical data and OSM integration), and Wikipedia.
Experience
Principal Software Engineer
Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies
Sep 2022 — Present
Education
University of Michigan
Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science
Skills
- Software Development
- Scrum
- Enterprise Architecture
- Cloud Computing
- Microsoft Sql Server
- Sdlc
- Sql
- .net
- Agile Methodologies
- Java
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